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Capital Stock (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Equity [Abstract]  
Schedule of Common Stock Outstanding
The following table reflects the changes in common shares:
Year ended 30 September
 
2017

 
2016

 
2015

Number of Common Shares Outstanding
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, beginning of year
 
217,350,825

 
215,359,113

 
213,538,144

Issuance of treasury shares for stock option and award plans
 
995,249

 
1,991,712

 
1,820,969

Balance, end of year
 
218,346,074

 
217,350,825

 
215,359,113